!!!Ebenthal in Kärnten
Ebenthal in Kaernten, Carinthia, market town in the district of
Klagenfurt, alt. 428 m, pop. 6,432 (1981: pop. 5,674), area
54.99 km%%sup 2/%, southeast of Klagenfurt, on the River Glan. -
Hotel and catering trade, building industry and trade, wood and metal
processing (locksmiths). As a centre of light industry, the area is
experiencing an economic upswing, with a number of new businesses
moving to the area. - First documented mention as "Schrelz" in 984;
late Baroque parish church (built before 1767), vault paintings (1766)
by G. Lederwasch, Goess Castle (around 1566, reconstructed in the
18%%sup th/% century) with frescoes showing mythological scenes
(1748) by J. F. Fromiller, castle gardens with iron railings
(18%%sup th/% century), limetree walk, obelisk (1801).
Predigerstuhl mountain (alt. 711 m) and Ebenthal waterfalls are
nearby.
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